By bne Gulf bureau Lebanon's acting central bank governor Wassim Mansouri has outlined plans to resolve the country's long-running depositors' crisis, telling Al-Eqtisadiah on February 4 that a ...

This working paper explores the contemporary politics of social assistance (and social protection more broadly) in Lebanon, filling multiple gaps in existing academic and policy literature on ...

This brief examines the politics of social protection amid ongoing financial crisis in Lebanon. It finds that Lebanon’s political settlement remains characterised by sectarian-clientelism and ...

But many obstacles remain on its road out of crisis, including a still fragile political and security environment, and an economy in a state of collapse. As postwar Lebanon looks to stabilize and ...

Lebanon's people and health-care system have yet again endured devastating attacks as the war on Gaza extended into Lebanon. Since October, 2023, Israeli attacks on Lebanon have resulted in more than ...

A man was arrested on Tuesday in Lebanon after he was seen outside of a business complex with a rifle that turned out to be a ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Jan. 23 (UPI) --Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said Thursday that the oil-rich kingdom stands by Lebanon, but stressed that the war-ravaged, crisis-ridden country ...

U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi called Thursday for cooperation between Syria's new authorities, host ...

Saudi Arabia's top diplomat, prince Faisal bin Farhan, visited Lebanon for the first time in a decade, following strained ...

Nearly a third of Lebanon's population is facing acute food insecurity following the escalation of hostilities in late 2024, ...

Lebanon’s new government should prioritize protecting and promoting human rights, accountability, transparency, and the rule of law, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to new prime ...

Sidon Hospital, opened to give aid during 2006 Israeli invasion, again fulfills this role due to similar incursions, showing Turkish-Lebanese solidarity, says Turkish envoy ...